John D. T. McAllister becomes St. George Temple President.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
June 03, 1887 ~ Friday
3
I am thankful to say that Sister Cottam is Much better
this morning she has been able to ride out in a hand carridge
I returned to Atkinsville with Brother Thompson we caught
24 chub & got one quail for Mother Cottam
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Cottam, Caroline Smith Charman
11 Oct 1820 - 19 Feb 1890
44 mentions
Cottam, Emma Thompson
27 Jun 1850 - 24 Apr 1901
24 mentions
Thompson, William Henry
1 May 1838 - 3 Apr 1922
264 mentions
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Seventh Constitutional Convention for Utah held; Congress rejects petition for statehood.
John Taylor dies at the age of 80.
Wilford, as President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, becomes the leader of the Church.
Wilford watches John Taylor's funeral procession from Church office to avoid arrest.
To enforce the Edmunds-Tucker Act, Frank H. Dyer is appointed receiver for the government and Church property is confiscated.